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Monday, November 7, 2016

Position with the Diamondback

The Diamondback, the university’s independent student newspaper, is hiring for the remainder of the fall semester. Copy editors fact-check articles and columns and proofread pages for accuracy, spelling, grammar and Associated Press style. Copy editors work two four-hour shifts each week and will start the week of Nov. 13. Priority will be given to applicants who will be available to work three or more shifts a week.

This position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in the newsroom and a great way to get involved at The Diamondback. Copy editors also get paid a biweekly stipend. All majors are welcome to apply; we especially encourage candidates with previous journalism or editorial experience.

If you are interested in applying, please send your resume via email attachment to copy desk chiefs Jack Paciotti and Ryan Romano at copydbk@gmail.com with a subject line of "Last Name, Fall Copy Editor Application." We are looking to hire as soon as possible; we will accept applications on a rolling basis, but we will give priority to those who apply by the end of the day Tuesday, Nov. 8. Thanks in advance to all applicants!